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Vietnamese Policymakers Attend UNODC Training on the Nature, Prevention and Treatment of Drug Use Disorders
More than thirty (30) Vietnamese high-level decision makers from the Department of Social Vice Prevention, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA), the Office of the Government (OOG), Ministry of Health (MOH), Ministry of...
Why is Adolescent Drinking Declining?
There has been a notable decline in adolescent drinking in developed nations over the past two decades. Understanding the reasons behind this positive downward trend will help professionals support the continuation of this decline into the...
Implementing the European Action Plan on Alcohol
Despite efforts to reduce concerning levels of alcohol consumption in Europe through adopting the WHO European Action Plan on Alcohol (EAPA), the region continues to have the highest prevalence of drinkers, heavy episodic drinking, alcohol...
Dubai Loosens Laws as UAE Alcohol Sales Fall
The tourist industry is vital to Dubai. However, recently there has been a widening economic downturn affecting the country.
The UAE dominates other countries around the Middle East when it comes to drinking, with per capita alcohol...
Algorithm May Expose Thousands of Under-18s to Harmful Targeted Adverts
A recent study, conducted by the Guardian and the Danish Broadcasting Corporation, has revealed that Facebook has marked hundreds of thousands of children as “interested in” adverts about gambling and alcohol.
Facebook gains information...
Alcohol Policy in Uganda
Harmful alcohol consumption remains a critical public health concern in Uganda. Despite efforts by the government to introduce policies that will improve the situation, alcohol companies are finding new ways to advertise and sell their...
د چک په جمهوریت کې د تودو تمباکو د محصولاتو بازارموندنه - د ټولنیزو رسنیو رول
د کلونو په اوږدو کې، د تمباکو په مصرف کې د نړۍ په سطحه لږښت راغلی دی، او هیوادونو د شواهدو پر بنسټ او د تمباکو د کنټرول د اقداماتو په پراختیا کې د پام وړ پرمختګ کړی دی. په پایله کې، د تنباکو صنایع اړ دی چې نوی محصولات وده وکړی او د خپل سودا...
Enhanced Knowledge of Indonesian Policymakers on the Nature, Prevention and Treatment of Drug Use Disorders
30 policymakers from the Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs, the National Narcotics Board (BNN), the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Law and Human Rights, the Ministry of Interior, and other entities participated in a three-day workshop...
Modelling the Impact of Alcohol Duty Policies Since 2012 in England & Scotland
In 2008 the UK introduced a ‘duty escalator’ which meant alcohol duties (government tax collected by HM Customs and Excise) would rise by 2% above inflation each year until 2012. However, since then the preceding governments have abolished...
Addiction in Bhutan
Bhutan is recognised for its development philosophy of Gross National Happiness, which places the well-being of people above gross domestic product. However, over the last few years, the number of patients with mental disorder seeking help...
کورپاڼه/دلوبغاړو په اړه/د ای سی سی د غوره لوبغاړی په اړه د غوره لوبغاړی جایزه
د ملی والیانو اتحادیې او میلبینک میموریل فنډ سره په ملګرتیا کې ، د شواهدو پراساس پالیسۍ مرکز CLOUD رامینځته کړی : د پریکړې کونکو لپاره د اپیوایډ کارولو په اړه غوره کتابتون.
د CLOUD ماموریت د لوړ کیفیت ، مصرف کونکی دوستانه ، د شواهدو...
Journal for Advancing Justice Volume II
Opioid-related morbidity and mortality in the U.S. has been steadily increasing over the last two decades. In 2017 alone, 2.1 million Americans suffered from opioid use disorder (OUD), and 47,600 died from opioid overdose.
Predictably...
Monitoring the Elimination of Viral Hepatitis as a Public Health Threat in Europe
This technical report focuses on an elimination barometer for viral hepatitis to help countries assess progress towards eliminating hepatitis C and B among people who inject drugs (PWID).
The barometer is being developed by the EMCDDA...
India's Health Ministry Wants to Ban Electronic Cigarettes
The health ministry of India has proposed a ban on the production and import of electronic cigarettes.
The ministry is concerned the use of e-cigarettes will become an "epidemic" among children and young adults and therefore banning the...
Russian Alcohol Consumption
In terms of global alcohol consumption, Russia has been consistently considered one of the countries with the highest track record of heavy drinking.
However, recent figure have found Russian alcohol consumption has decreased by 43%...
د اروپا د مخنیوی نصاب
پدې اونۍ کې د مخدره توکو او مخدره توکو روږدی کیدو لپاره د اروپا څارنې مرکز (EMCDDA) د اروپا د مخنیوی نصاب خپور کړ - یو لارښود کتاب چې د مخدره توکو کارولو ساینس پر بنسټ مخنیوی کې د پریکړې ، نظر او پالیسۍ جوړونکو لپاره ډیزاین شوی. د EUPC نوښت...
د تمباکو او چاپیریال
د سګریټ د ژوند دوران په چاپیریال کې د تمباکو د بوټی د کرلو څخه د بټو او بسته بندۍ له امله دروند زیان 
اخلی.
که څه هم د تنباکو ایکوجیکی اغیزې د انسان په روغتیا باندې د هغه د ویرانو ونکو اغیزو تر سیوری لاندې دی ، خو بیا هم د پام وړ او د...
راټولې کړې.د مخدره توکو طبقه بندی: کله چې ساینس وروسته پاتې شو
د مخدره توکو طبقه بندی: کله چې ساینس شاته پاتې شو ، د مخدره توکو د پالیسۍ نړیوال کمیسیون تشریح کوی چې څنګه د روانی فعالو موادو تاریخی طبقه بندی د "نړیوال مخدره توکو ستونزې" کې مرسته کړې.
دا لومړی ځل جامع راپور دی چې د دوی د زیانونو سره...
